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Have you ever seen the mountains? Have you also climbed a mountain? When and where?
How far have you walked at one time? How far can you walk?
Imagine w What do you think about the paths on the mountains? Draw a picture.
Tell
What do you think about the responsibilities of a group leader?
How would you feel if you were made a leader in such a camp?
What does a monitor in your class have to do?
Would you like to be the class monitor? Why?
Find out and write
What kinds of tools are needed for climbing mountains?
Have you ever seen a hook and rope being used for anything else? Where?
What else can we use if we want to cross a river in the mountains?
Why do we need extra energy on the mountains?
Have you ever heard of anyone who has done something adventurous? What?
Have you ever done anything adventurous? If yes, tell your class. Write about it in your own words.
Tell
Have you ever climbed a tree? How did you feel? Were you scared? Did you ever fall?
Have you ever seen someone climb a small wall? What do you think is the difference between climbing a wall and climbing a high rock?
Tell
Is there anyone in your class whose language you do not understand, or who does not understand yours? What do you do in such a case?
Have you ever lost your way? What did you do then?
Why do you think Khondonbi would have sung loudly?
Have you ever seen someone doing something special to get over their fear? What and when?
Discuss
Why do you think a drain was dug around the tent?
Besides mountaineering, what are other activities that can be called adventurous? Why?
Think
Why did Bachhendri put up the Indian flag on the peak?
When have you seen our national flag being hoisted? Collect information of our national flag.
Make groups of 6-8 children. Design a flag for your group. Explain why you chose that design.
Have you seen the flag of any other country? Where
What we have learnt
Explain why it can be adventerous and challenging to climb a mountain. How would you prepare if you were to climb a mountain? What would you take with you? Write in your own words.